Honoring Veterans
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Honoring Veterans

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Sara Agarwal and her husband and children, along with her cousin and Lane’s Mill Chapter member Korrie Tosh. Agarwal accepted a certificate on behalf of her step-father, Jay F. Grams, who served in the Marine Corps during the Vietnam War.

The Lane’s Mill Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR), held a Welcome Home Celebration of Honor event for Vietnam veterans at the Sully Government Center on April 25. The chapter is an official partner of the Vietnam War 50th Anniversary Commemoration. See www.vietnamwar50th.com/. Twenty-four Vietnam veterans were recognized for their valor, service, and sacrifice. Each was presented with an NSDAR Vietnam War Veteran Certificate, next to The United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration Flag. Sully District Supervisor Michael Frey attended and thanked the veterans for their service. The chapter thanks the following groups who participated in making the event a memorable occasion for all who attended: American Legion Post #1995, Chantilly Academy- JR-AFROTC, Sully District Citizen's Advisory Committee, John Witt Chapter NSCDXVII Century, Kate Waller Barrett DAR Chapter, and the Sully District Police Station.